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Stop passing repository paths via shell rake to the shell install script

James Fargher requested to merge stop_using_repository_paths_shell_rake into master

What does this MR do and why?

gitlab-shell#594 (closed)

#375254 (closed)

gitlab-shell does not need access to repositories. It uses RPCs to gitaly for that. Creating repository directories in its install script is from a long time ago when this was not true.

These days the repository directories are setup by distribution and/or tests. E.G:

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